News from June 2020
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jeremy Ray Warren, 26, of Vallejo, was sentenced on Monday by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to 17 years in prison for conspiring to engage in sex trafficking of a child, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Murray Ray, age 22, of Baltimore, Maryland yesterday to 11 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Eric LaFrance, 34, of Westfield, Massachusetts, was arrested yesterday for unlawful possession of a firearm during an ATF undercover operation in Brattleboro, Vermont. LaFrance appeared before the Honorable John M. Conroy, United States Magistrate Judge, this afternoon, and was ordered detained pending a detention hearing.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) delivered the following opening remarks at a Full Committee hearing on “Oversight of the Trump Administration’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic:"
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: PHONE: (716) 843-5817. FAX #: (716) 551-3051. BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Larell Watkins, a/k/a 90-Ls, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of racketeering conspiracy and conspiracy to distribute marijuana, was sentenced to serve 19 years in prison by U.S. District...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Joel Micah Greenberg (35, Lake Mary) with stalking and unlawful use of a means of identification of another person. If convicted on both counts, Greenberg faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Dear Secretary Azar: We write to express concern and request information about recent changes in leadership related to COVID-19 vaccine contracts managed by the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) as part of the Trump Administration’s Operation Warp Speed effort. Recently, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: MIAMI - Today, a federal judge in South Florida sentenced Eric Lin, 35, of Clarksburg, Maryland, to five years in prison, plus three years of supervised release after prison, for making repeated on-line threatening communications that targeted Hispanics. The judge imposed the maximum sentence under the statute.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: “China, not America, lied about its contributions to the spread of the coronavirus and a changing climate. It should be held accountable for both."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Louisiana State Police was awarded $2,998,794.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
Release: After four days of intense virtual presentations, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announces the winners of the 2020 Collegiate Wind Competition (CWC). Judged by a panel of wind industry experts, the winner of the Turbine Digital Design contest is California State University Maritime Academy and the winner of the Project Development contest is James Madison University.
By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Bronx, NY-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today called on Michael Pack, CEO of the United States Agency for Global Media, to testify at a Committee hearing about his leadership of the agency. Chairman Engel announced a hearing for Wednesday, July 8 at 2:00 pm.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Energy and Commerce Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo announced that the Health Subcommittee will hold a fully remote hearing on Tuesday, June 30, at 11 a.m. (EDT). The legislative hearing is entitled, “High Anxiety and Stress: Legislation to Improve Mental Health During Crisis."
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON - Susan Engonwei Tingwei, 42, of Silver Spring, Maryland, and Janet Akindipe, 62, of Laurel, Maryland, were both arrested today after being charged in federal court with defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Michael R. Sherwin; James A. Dawson, Special Agent...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Murray Ray, age 22, of Baltimore, Maryland yesterday to 11 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Ronald Wilson, age 39, of Baltimore, Maryland yesterday to 90 months in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: Texas Man Charged with COVID-Relief Fraud, False Statements and Money Laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Richard Alvarado, age 26, of Oswego, New York, appeared yesterday in federal court on charges that he distributed and possessed child pornography.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2020
News Release: AIKEN, S.C. - The EM program at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has completed a significant and extensive upgrade to modernize computer systems across the site's liquid waste facilities and maintain cybersecurity industry standards.
